21 jobs found in Totnes

CONTRACT MOT TESTER – EXETER Position: MOT Tester Location: Exeter (EX2) Rate: £25.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) CONTRACT MOT TESTER – THE ROLE: Are you an MOT Tester looking for a new role? We have a fantastic opportunity available to work at our client’s workshop in the Exeter area on an ongoing contractual basis. CONTRACT MOT TESTER – ESSENTIAL SKILLS: * You must hold a valid MOT License. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * You must hold a UK Driving License. * Good written and verbal communication skills. * Ability to work as part of a productive team. * Excellent time management and organizational skills. Apply via this advert today and one of our experienced consultants will be in touch. Why work for Excel Resourcing? * Benefit from premium rates across the market. * Various long-term contract opportunities throughout the UK. * Flexible working when it comes to your hours and how far you will travel. * Experienced...

NET Developer (SC Cleared) Taunton (Hybrid) 3 - 6 Month Contract £470/day (Outside IR35) .NET Developer needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong hands-on .NET C# skills with an Azure Cloud environment. 3 to 6 Month Contract based in Taunton (Hybrid). Hybrid Working - primarily working remotely from home with travel to the Taunton (Somerset) office typically 3 times per month. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project. Paying up to £470/day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP during Summer 2026. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: Software Developer needed to design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale Azure Cloud applications within a secure and highly regulated environment. Strong hands-on software development experience using C# and .NET Framework / .NET Core. Developing applications in Microsoft Azure Cloud environments including: Azure PaaS services (App Services, Azure Functions, Storage Accounts,...

DevOps Azure (SC Cleared) Taunton (Hybrid) 3 - 6 Month Contract £500/day (Outside IR35) DevOps Engineer needed with active SC Security Clearance and strong hands-on Azure Cloud experience. 3 to 6 Month Contract based in Taunton (Hybrid). Hybrid Working - primarily working remotely from home with travel to the Taunton (Somerset) office typically 3 times per month. A chance to work with a leading global IT transformation on a large-scale Government project. Paying up to £500/day (Outside IR35). Start ASAP during Summer 2026. Key skills, experience + tasks will include: DevOps Engineer to support the design, implementation + maintenance of secure, scalable + automated cloud environments within a regulated Azure ecosystem. Working closely with Lead Developers, DevOps Leads, Architects + Testers to enable efficient software delivery through automation, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), CI/CD pipelines, and cloud platform management. Hands-on DevOps Engineer who can drive...

I’m currently recruiting for a BMS Commissioning Engineer to join a well-established engineering company supporting a major long-term project based around the St Austell area. This is an outside IR35 contract with work expected to continue through until 2028, making it a strong option for contractors looking for long-term, stable work rather than short-term project moves. The company delivers BMS design, installation, commissioning and maintenance across a range of large-scale projects, working with blue-chip clients in sectors including data centres, aviation, life sciences and commercial buildings. They’re looking for an experienced BMS Commissioning Engineer with strong knowledge of Schneider EcoStruxure. You’ll ideally be confident writing software from scratch, carrying out full commissioning activities, and have solid industry experience within the BMS industry. Engineers don't need to be based in the area, so if you're happy travelling or staying away during the week,...

Interim Local Plan Lead Location: South West England (Hybrid – 3–4 days on-site) Rate: £650–£750 per day (Outside IR35) The Opportunity A Local Authority in the South West is seeking an experienced Interim Local Plan Lead to take ownership of one of its most significant strategic planning programmes. This is a high-profile leadership role responsible for driving the production and adoption of a new Local Plan under the revised National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF), whilst also leading the development of a new Design Guide. Reporting directly into Executive Leadership, you'll work alongside senior officers, elected members and key stakeholders to establish governance, programme delivery and strategic direction for one of the authority's highest priority projects. Key Responsibilities * Lead the delivery of the Council's new Local Plan from programme mobilisation through to adoption. * Develop and implement a robust project plan, governance framework and programme...

CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – CARDIFF Position: Vehicle Technician Location: Cardiff, South Wales Rate: £24.00 - £25.00 Per Hour (Outside IR35) CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – THE ROLE: We are currently looking for fully qualified Vehicle Technicians to work at our client’s workshop on an ongoing contractual basis. You will be responsible for carrying out service, maintenance and repair work on a wide range of motor vehicles. The contract is outside IR35 and the rate on offer is between £24.00 - £25.00 per hour. CONTRACT VEHICLE TECHNICIAN – SKILLS REQUIRED: * Qualified to Level 3 NVQ/City & Guilds or similar in the relevant disciplines. * Experience carrying out repair and service work to a variety of vehicles. * Ability to diagnose and rectify a wide range of mechanical & electrical vehicle faults. * Knowledge of health and safety practices in the workshop. * UK Driving License and possess your own tools. * Excellent written and verbal communication...

MERITUS are recruiting for an Airframe Technician to join a leading aerospace maintenance organisation supporting aircraft maintenance activities within a CAA Part 145 environment in a permanent position based in St Athan. AIRFRAME TECHNICIAN - ST ATHAN - SHIFT PATTERNS AVAILABLE - SECTOR: AEROSPACE / MRO / PART 145 - £30-£32ph OUTSIDE IR35 - 9 MONTHS About the Opportunity An established aerospace maintenance organisation is looking for an experienced Airframe Technician to join its growing production team at its Part 145 facility in St Athan. This is an opportunity to work within a safety-critical MRO environment carrying out scheduled and unscheduled aircraft maintenance, defect rectification, repairs and modifications while ensuring the highest standards of quality, compliance and airworthiness. You'll join an experienced engineering team where safety, continuous improvement and professional development are at the forefront of operations. The Role Working as part of the...

Are you a civils CEM with experience of light rail projects? Location: Cardiff Rate: £500 per day Contract Length: Approximately 2 years IR35 Status: To be confirmed - Outside IR35 may be considered Start Date: As soon as possible Role Overview We are recruiting for an experienced Construction Engineering Manager to support the delivery of a major rail infrastructure programme in Cardiff. This is a long-term contract opportunity, created due to the current postholder moving on. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the engineering assurance and coordination of civil engineering works across the programme, with a particular focus on track interfaces and public realm construction. The role would suit a CEM with a strong civil engineering background who has previously worked on complex multidisciplinary rail projects. Key Responsibilities ·Provide construction engineering leadership across civil, track and public realm work packages. ·Coordinate interfaces...

Randstad CPE are currently recruiting for a Design manager for the development of station upgrade schemes, across Cardiff. **** OUTSIDE IR35 Paid up to £600 LTD**** Our client is a market leader within Civil engineering and rail. The role is to provide design management support for the civils and building works from ECI / inception to final commissioning/financial settlement, and to co-ordinate and manage the design consultants appointed for the project. * Preparation of the project brief * Consultant selection and appointment * Value management & Engineering * Management of the Design Development * Managing of the Contractor Design Process * Prepare Design Execution Plan. * Establish and monitor appropriate project operating procedures and systems, specifically ensuring the Design Management Plan is being followed and adhered to. * Establish project design programme and ensure it is kept up to date. * Establish & manage procedures for convening and recording...

BMS Commissioning Engineer Cardiff 9-Month Contract Outside IR35 Requirements: 5+ years' BMS commissioning experience Strong knowledge of HVAC systems and BMS principles Experience with BMS platforms Proven experience delivering commissioning projects ECS/CSCS Card (or equivalent) SMSTS or SSSTS SIS Modbus Certification If this is of interest, please get in touch for more information

Senior Avionic Systems Engineer Location: Shaftesbury, Dorset – On site initially Duration: Initial 6–12 month contract Rate: £60 – 70 ph Ltd Outside IR35 Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Avionic Systems Engineer to join a dynamic engineering team supporting the development, integration and certification of advanced airborne systems. This role offers the opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace programmes, contributing across the full systems engineering lifecycle. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in avionics systems engineering within the aerospace or defence sector. Experience with avionics navigation systems is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities • Lead systems engineering activities throughout the full product lifecycle, from requirements capture through to verification and validation. • Develop and manage system requirements, architectures and interface definitions. • Produce and maintain systems...

Project Manager Contract | Outside IR35 | £55ph Location: South Wales / Poole, Dorset (Site Based) Have you managed construction projects within a main contractor environment? Do you have experience delivering industrial, manufacturing or food factory projects? Are you looking for a long-term contract opportunity with potential for up to 24 months of work? What's in it for you? £55ph Outside IR35 Initial 612 month contract with potential to extend up to 24 months Opportunity to work on major food manufacturing projects Long-term contract with a leading engineering and construction organisation What will you be doing? Managing the delivery of new food manufacturing facility projects from site. Overseeing subcontractors, programme, quality and project costs. Coordinating site activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time and to specification. Managing client relationships and attending regular progress meetings. Ensuring compliance with HSE requirements and site...

Fortress Recruit is currently seeking an experienced Contract Systems Engineer, outside of IR35, to support a leading defence engineering organisation based in Poole. This contract will support several major naval defence programmes, with a particular focus on maintaining and developing system documentation and electrical design information across complex shipboard systems. We're looking for an experienced Systems Engineer who is comfortable working with electrical system documentation, cable schedules and engineering drawings, whilst supporting wider systems engineering activities across customer projects. Key responsibilities will include: * Producing and maintaining system documentation throughout the engineering lifecycle * Creating and updating cable diagrams, wire diagrams and terminal block drawings * Producing electrical schematics using SolidWorks Electrical or DraftSight * Supporting configuration control and engineering change activities * Maintaining...

Site Agent Civil Engineering & Infrastructure Outside IR35 Contract We are currently recruiting for an experienced Site Agent to support the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects. This role will see you taking responsibility for the safe, efficient, and high-quality delivery of works across a range of schemes, including earthworks, reinforced concrete structures, pipelines, drainage, utilities, and associated infrastructure. Working closely with project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders, you will oversee day-to-day site operations, programme delivery, health and safety, quality assurance, and resource management. You will play a key role in coordinating multidisciplinary teams, managing construction activities, driving programme performance, and ensuring works are delivered in accordance with contractual, technical, and regulatory requirements. Previous experience working under NEC contracts and managing complex construction activities...

Concept Design Engineer Location: Semley, Dorset (On-site) Contract role - Outside IR35 rates are LTD  About Rotron Aerospace: Rotron Aerospace is an innovative British aerospace and defence technology company specialising in the design and manufacture of advanced propulsion systems, unmanned aerial systems (UAS), VTOL aircraft and mission-critical aerospace technologies. Working with leading defence and aerospace organisations, Rotron takes products from concept through rapid prototyping to full-scale production, delivering cutting-edge engineering solutions for military and commercial applications. The company prides itself on innovation, agility and in-house engineering capability, enabling ideas to become production-ready products in weeks rather than years. The Role Due to continued growth, Rotron Aerospace is seeking an experienced Concept Design Engineer to join its engineering team in Semley. This is an exciting opportunity to work on the...

Quality & Document Controller – Contract – South Wales Day rate outside IR35 We are seeking an experienced Quality & Document Controller for a 12-month contract role on a major heavy industrial construction project in South Wales. The Quality & Document Controller will manage project documentation, technical records, drawing control, CDE workflows and site quality records. This role requires someone detail-focused, organised and confident working with engineers, site teams, subcontractors and document control teams. As Quality & Document Controller, you will be responsible for maintaining drawing registers, revision control, RFIs, technical submissions, inspection records, quality documentation and handover packs. You will also support audits, track missing records and ensure site teams are working from the latest approved information. Essential skills and experience: Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in document control, quality administration or technical...

Mechanical & Electrical Fitters Required We're currently recruiting experienced Mechanical & Electrical Fitters for a major automation installation project on a brand-new distribution centre build in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large-scale project installing conveyor and automated warehouse systems. 🔧 The Role: Installation of conveyor and automation systems Mechanical assembly and installation of conveyor equipment Electrical installation work - cabling, containment, tray & terminations Working on a fast-paced new build site Supporting system setup and installation teams 📍 Project Details: Location: Bristol Start: Beginning of June Duration: 8 weeks 💰 Package: £30 per hour Outside IR35 (LTD or PAYE) No expenses ✅ What You'll Need: Relevant CSCS/ECS Card (essential) Strong hands-on mechanical and/or electrical installation experience Background in automation, conveyors, or industrial environments Ability to work effectively as...

Mechanical & Electrical Fitters Required We're currently recruiting experienced Mechanical & Electrical Fitters for a major automation installation project on a brand-new distribution centre build in Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large-scale project installing conveyor and automated warehouse systems. 🔧 The Role: Installation of conveyor and automation systems Mechanical assembly and installation of conveyor equipment Electrical installation work - cabling, containment, tray & terminations Working on a fast-paced new build site Supporting system setup and installation teams 📍 Project Details: Location: Bristol Start: Beginning of June Duration: 8 weeks 💰 Package: £30 per hour Outside IR35 (LTD or PAYE) No expenses ✅ What You'll Need: Relevant CSCS/ECS Card (essential) Strong hands-on mechanical and/or electrical installation experience Background in automation, conveyors, or industrial environments Ability to work effectively as...

Mechanical Fitter / Conveyor Fitter Bristol (BS1 Area) - Site Based £30 per hour (Outside IR35) 8 Week Contract - Starting Early August Urgent requirement for experienced Mechanical Assemblers / Fitters to support a major automation installation project at a brand-new distribution warehouse build. You will be working on-site installing conveyor and automation systems as part of a large mechanical installation team. This hands-on role involves mechanical assembly, installation, and maintenance of warehouse distribution equipment, with opportunities for follow-on projects. Key Responsibilities Site Installation * Install conveyor systems including roller conveyors and metro belting systems. * Mechanical assembly and alignment of automation equipment. * Use hand and power tools to complete installation work safely and efficiently. * Assist with system set-up, adjustments, and mechanical modifications on-site. * Work closely with other mechanical fitters and team leaders to...

Job Title: Product Support Engineer - Diesel Engines (Field-Based) Location: Field-based - primarily covering Manchester, Leeds and Salisbury (travel between customer sites required) Rate: £35.00 per hour. Hours: Typically 10-hour shifts on site, although hours may vary depending on operational requirements. Working Pattern: Generally Monday to Thursday (4-day week), however flexibility will be required as shifts and working days may change to meet customer and operational demands. Contract Duration: Minimum 6-month contract Start Date: Immediate Client Summary Our client is a leading manufacturer and front-line supplier of powertrain products across the UK and Ireland. They specialise in diesel engine overhaul, final drive overhaul and locomotive refurbishment, supporting customers within the rolling stock industry with industry-leading engineering expertise. The Role We are recruiting for an experienced Product Support Engineer to join an internationally recognised...